A man has tragically died following a serious incident in Caernarfon, prompting a large emergency response and a police investigation.
Officers from North Wales Police were called to the Maes Barcer area shortly after 3pm on Saturday, 26 April. A cordon was quickly put in place around Ffordd Maes Barcer, with police remaining at the scene for several hours while inquiries were carried out.
In a statement issued today, North Wales Police confirmed that a man had died at the scene. Three people have been arrested in connection with the incident, and an investigation is ongoing to establish the full circumstances.
A spokesperson for the force said:
At 12:11 yesterday (26 April), North Wales Police were called to respond to the death of a man at an address on Ffordd Maes Barcer, Caernarfon.
While the nature of the incident has not yet been officially confirmed, officers are appealing for anyone with information that may assist the investigation to come forward.
Community Shock and Tributes
Following the news, tributes have been flooding in on social media, with many expressing their condolences and sharing memories of the deceased. Messages of support for the man’s family have appeared across Facebook, with many residents describing the loss as a tragedy for the community.
North Wales Police confirmed that specially trained family liaison officers are supporting the man’s loved ones at this incredibly difficult time.
Ongoing Appeal for Information
Officers have urged witnesses or anyone who may have information, CCTV, or dashcam footage from the area around the time of the incident to contact police immediately.
Anyone with details that could assist should call North Wales Police on 101, quoting reference number [Insert Reference Here], or report anonymously via Crimestoppers.
Further updates are expected as the investigation progresses